emboldened

英 [ɪmˈbəʊldənd]

美 [ɪmˈboʊldənd]

v.  使增加勇气; 使更有胆量; 使更有信心; 将(文本)变成粗体
embolden的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：emboldened　过去式：emboldened　

COCA.32713

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使有胆量;使有信心;鼓励
  If youare emboldened bysomething, it makes you feel confident enough to behave in a particular way.
  1. The Prime Minister was steadily emboldened by the discovery that he faced no opposition...
     发现自己并未遭到反对，首相渐渐有了信心。
  2. Four days of non-stop demonstrations have emboldened the anti-government protesters.
     持续4天不间断的示威使反政府抗议者士气高涨。

英英释义

adj

• made bold or courageous

双语例句

• His success emboldened him to expand his business.
  他有了成就因而激发他进一步扩展业务。
• I have been emboldened to make these remarks partly by the scepticism shown in his memoirs by Alan Greenspan, the former US Federal Reserve chairman, who admitted only that forecasts performed a useful consistency check.
  我之所以斗胆说这些话，在一定程度上是受到艾伦•格林斯潘（AlanGreenspan）在回忆录中表现出的怀疑态度的鼓舞。这位美联储前主席仅仅承认，预测是一种检验连贯性的有用方法。
• Emboldened, I yanked the strap of her backpack and then pushed her.
  我壮了壮胆，猛拽她背包的带子，然后往前一推。
• Mr Rabbani's murder has emboldened critics of Mr Karzai's peace policy.
  拉巴尼之死使那些反对卡尔扎伊和平政策的评论家更有话可说。
• Or "yes men" lawyers who may have enabled and emboldened them?
  还是那些给银行家出谋划策和壮胆的“好好先生”律师们？
• Many state-sponsored actors will no doubt be emboldened by the spectacular success of the Sony breach.
  黑客在索尼一事上取得的巨大成功无疑会令不少由国家赞助的网络攻击参与者感到大受鼓励。
• Emboldened by this success, he had begged a further favour.
  这次的成功壮了他的胆，所以他便提出了进一步的请求。
• Four days of non-stop demonstrations have emboldened the anti-government protesters.
  持续4天不间断的示威使反政府抗议者士气高涨。
• Public anger about toxic food, corporate mismanagement and official corruption has emboldened reporters.
  公众对于有毒食品、公司经营不善和公务人员腐败的愤怒已经鼓励了记者们。
• Mr Obama may be emboldened by his solid victory& he does not need the support of religious conservatives to govern.
  奥巴马可能受到坚实的胜利鼓励而不需要宗教保守派的支持来施政。